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1866–1900: Founding and early years. Henri Nestlé (1814–1890), a German-born Swiss confectioner, was the founder of Nestlé and one of the main creators of condensed milk. Nestlé's origin dates back to the 1860s when two separate Swiss enterprises were founded that would later form Nestlé.
As shareholder. Nestlé owns 23.29% of L'Oréal, the world's largest cosmetics and beauty company, whose brands include Garnier, Maybelline, Lancôme and Urban Decay. Nestlé owned 100% of Alcon in 1978. In 2002 Nestlé sold 23.2% of its Alcon shares on the New York Stock Exchange.
Lactalis-Nestlé Produits Frais is a company specializing in the production of dairy products, sold under various brands of Nestlé, Lactalis, and private labels. It brings together the Swiss agri-food companies Nestlé and the French Lactalis, respectively the world's top two dairy product companies, within a joint venture. [1]
The name Chambourcy was given in 1934 to a type of fresh cheese (petit-suisse) marketed in the Parisian region by the ALB dairy. [2] One of the three leaders of the dairy, Pierre Abouyaka, owned a property in the town of Chambourcy (ALB corresponds to the initials of the leaders Pierre Aboukaya, Guy Lapeyre, and Xavier Baillivet).
Nestlé Nespresso S.A., trading as Nespresso, is an operating unit of the Nestlé Group, based in Vevey, Switzerland. [4] Nespresso machines brew espresso and coffee from coffee capsules (or pods in machines for home or professional use [5]), a type of pre-apportioned single-use container, or reusable capsules (pods), of ground coffee beans, sometimes with added flavorings.
Henri Nestlé (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi nɛsle]; born Heinrich Nestle, German: [ˈhaɪnrɪç ˈnɛstlə]; 10 August 1814 – 7 July 1890) was a German-Swiss confectioner and the founder of Nestlé, the world's largest food and beverage company.
Nescafé. "It all starts with a Nescafé." Nescafé is a brand of instant coffee made by the Vevey -based company Nestlé. It comes in many different forms. The name is a portmanteau of the words "Nestlé" and "café". [1] Nestlé first introduced their flagship coffee brand in Switzerland on April 1, 1938.
Term. 2024 -. Predecessor. Ulf Mark Schneider. Laurent Freixe (born 21 April 1962) is a French business executive, and the CEO of Nestlé since 2024. Freixe was born in Paris in 1962, and educated at EDHEC Business School in Lille. [1][2] Freixe joined Nestlé France in 1986. [1]